The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-07-06

GENERAL .EIts NOTES.
I;sn.. o! Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.

Gen 3oulangcr has been appointed u
the 18th army corps.
The project to build the mammoth catne-
l!ral in New York is progressing slowly.
The strike at Rochester, \. y, IS oe-
clared at an end.
Lal!in 4 Rand's powder mil! at " ayhc'
\. J. exploded al 8 o'clock lues@"y.
Three men were killed.
Archbishop Walsh denies that ne offered
any opposition to the PopcS purpose 10
send Mgr. Persico on mission 20 lTci&l'u
Earthquake shocks were felt THURSDAY
in New Hampshire and Vermont
Deacon" Russell Sage gets more peg
g;ng letters than he can possibly nHu 'inic
10 read.
.1av Gould's telegraph company owns
cnoug I'll Wire to stretch to the moon ana
back
Bil! Springer says Dakota viii be admit
ted TO the union next year. That settles II.
Dakota won't get it.
Richmond claims TO be increasing lis
population at The rate Of 300 year. lie
claim is modes; and may be true.
Paths voice is said to be failing y
woman Of 46 can't bc expected to preserve
the thrill of the nightingale.
TIE Cincinnati bank failure was suc:! &
gigantic fraud that the comptroller Of the
currency has giveni his personal attention.
Ex-Governor St. John is in New York.
waving the prohibition flag IN the faces OF
lis foes.
Tie bullion Withdrawn from the Bank
of England Wednesday Cs50,000) was Tor
shipment to New York.
One-fourth of the business part OF hlza
bethtown, Ky, was destroyed by tire on
Wednesday, Loss 100000.
Private Secretary Lamont is quoted IS
saving that the Presidents cabin in The
Adir5ndaclls cost him only 50 4 day.
Queen Victoria has presented her royal
visitors with gold and their attendants with
silver medals.
August Bcrnuns fatally shot himself and
wife in Louisville, Ky, last night. Jea!-
ousy. They had been married five months.
Tie President he's appointed Joseph ".
Preston. of Monticello, Ga, to be Indian
Agent at Mission Agency, il California.
Il is stated at the White House that the
President has decided to attend the ccAIeh-
NAL celebration al Clinton, n. \.
It is estimated at the Treasury Depart
mcnt that the reduction Of the public cebt
for June is about S15, 100000.
Tie Worcester (Mass.) Lasters' Union
has given up its struggle with the boot
manufacturers. and the trouble between
them is finally ended.
". J. Williams, treasurer of JelaSId
county, Dakota, is reported missing iiis
accounts arc short IS, 900 lie las be2:i
gone . week.
The Comptroller Of Currency has az.
thorized the Merchants National Bank OF
Macon, Ca. to begin business with I. cap!-
tai OF $4,000
Tie Jury. in the trial OF Jacob Sharpe,
in New York. charged with bribery, found
the defendant guilty. They were out only
thirteen minutes.
It is reported that the rebellion against
the Amcer in Afghanistan is collapsiag and
that tic GhilZais arc returning to their
homes.
Tie Russian Nihilisis are at work again.
No deep laid plot has been discovered, but
enough is known by the police to warrant
Tie assertion that they arc plotting.
a Portsmouth. Ohio special says. Ar
excavation for pile for South Shore rail
road bridge, three miles from here, ca7cd
in, crushing SIX men to death.
Masoas helpers and lahorers employed
or sewers and street improvements in
Rochester, \. y, struck yesterday morn
ing for S1.15 per day and OF nine hours
E0t!-.
TIE tenants on the Kingston estate g.
Mitchcllstown have reSolved 10 resist the
! service of writs Of eviction which 1t IS pro
pose! to issue against them. Bflen VIII
shortly visit tie tenants.
In the Criminal Court at Baltimore, yes
terdGy, several Judges and clerks Of cleo
ton were sentenced to two years lmprls-
, 0nment for fraud practiced in the munici-
pal election.
King Milan, CT Servia has instructed
Premier Ristics to take measures to PFC
vent the return Of Queen Natalie to Servia.
4 Cabinet crisis is expected if the Premier
refuses to obey the King.
At Lake Qursigamond, Wednesday,
George Bubear, the champion oarsman Of
England, Jea: James \. TenEycke thirteen
seconds il three e-G:ile .ace Tor ShQ0 side.
Bubcar's time was 20:lGz.
Tom King colored. shot and instantly
killed his wife, at Ashevi!le, n c., WeGncs-
day morning. He says he was going hunt,
ting, and lis g,,.. went OIL accidentally.
He was arrested.
6. g. Mccormick, wealthy citizen Of
ThomaSvtlie, Ga, recently presented the
pastor of each church in that city with
house and lot. Mr. Mccormick is not a
member of any church himself.
The families OF fifteen strikers at the
?e2n.ylvan;a Salt Works at National. Pa,
were evictcG By the sleI:I AID his dep@-
ties Wednesday. The sheriff was jeered
bv the strikers, but 20 resistance was
offered
The Treasury Department decided that
imported COWS cannot be embraced IL the
category Of '.househo,d effects. and are,
therefore, not entitled to free entry on the
grouad ;ASt they are to be kept for per-
sonal use.
The town of Marshfeld, Wis, was swept
by fire on Monday afternoon. Two thou
sand people ere homeless, and the loss ises-
timatcd at $1,000, ,00o. y fire at Hurley,
Wis, destroyed property worth 500, 900.
The action brought hy Tie stockholders
Of tie Charlotte, Columbia ana August.
Railroad to break the lease of the road to
the Richmond and Danvillc Company has
been heard before Judge Roney at Augusta.